People v. Cheatham
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant contends that Supreme Court failed to exercise its discretion in resentencing him following a violation of probation. Although defendant’s waiver of the right to appeal does not encompass defendant’s resentencing following a violation of probation (see, People v Rodriguez, 259 AD2d 1040), we conclude that the court did not fail to exercise its discretion in resentencing defendant (see, People v Wright, 239 AD2d 945; cf., People v Nicholson, 237 AD2d 973, lv denied 90 NY2d 908). Furthermore, the sentence is neither unduly harsh nor severe.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- People v. NicholsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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